How to win lane as Aphelios against Jinx · 49.52% win rate over 11,608 Emerald+ games · Updated 2026-07-27
| Stage | Favoured | Why |
|---|---|---|
| Level 1 | Jinx | Jinx's rocket range and Zap slow bully the weak level-1 Aphelios. |
| Level 2 | Jinx | At level 2 her attack-speed ramp and poke keep her ahead. |
| Level 3 | Even / skill | Level 3 is even as you start assembling gun-swap trades. |
| Levels 4-5 | Aphelios | By levels 4-5 you punish immobile Jinx with poke and slows. |
| Level 6 | Aphelios | Your level 6 Moonlight Vigil all-in beats a dashless Jinx. |
| First item | Even / skill | At one item both spike, leaving the trade even. |
| Two+ items | Jinx | With two-plus items Jinx's resets and range reclaim control. |
Jinx bullies levels 1-2 with rocket range and Zap slow while your kit is weakest, so give ground, farm at max range, and avoid her Pow-Pow attack-speed ramp.
The full Aphelios vs Jinx report continues with the mid-game plan, the late-game and teamfight plan, every power spike to play around, and the win conditions for both sides — plus cooldown tracking and the live enemy-jungle tracker inside the app.
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